Young-infant Sepsis Combined with Urinary Tract Infection Due to Hafnia alvei

Hafnia alvei infections are uncommon and occur mainly in adult patients featuring underlying illnesses. Its isolation in pediatric cases is even more unusual. We report a rare case of sepsis combined with urinary tract infection caused by H. alvei in a 39-day-old infant who did not appear to feature...

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Main Authors: Chia-Hung Liu, Wei-Jen Lin, Chih-Chien Wang, K-Long Lee, Ming-Chih Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460960365X